Newer, more effective medications and treatments for leukemia are also increasing the amount of time people can live with the disease, even when it’s not caught early. Recent figures from the ...

It is a disease of older individuals with a ... Aside from the advances seen in the treatment of acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL), which occurred in parallel with, but not dependent on, the ...

Polycythemia vera (PV) is a blood cancer that begins in the marrow of your bones, the soft center where new blood cells grow. It causes your marrow to make too many red blood cells so your blood ...

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Jayden Hagen-Beckett is a 16-year-old girl who has recently been diagnosed with APL Leukemia, a rare and aggressive form of cancer. She is in Saskatoon right now receiving several forms of treatment.

A Curable Disease? For decades, APL was considered a highly fatal leukemia. Now, thanks to Oral-ATO, APL is becoming a curable disease. This groundbreaking treatment is not only more effective ...

Lung disease is a general term for several disorders that include airway diseases, lung tissue diseases, and lung circulation diseases, some of which may lead to respiratory failure. During the ...

Leukemia is a blood or bone marrow cancer that produces blood cells. Leukemia occurs due to a problem with blood cell production. It usually affects the leukocytes or white blood cells. Leukemia ...

The HKUMed research team then moved oral-ATO to the maintenance treatment of APL patients in first complete remission, resulting in a 90% five-year leukemia ... APL a curable disease for patients ...

But not if you suffer from sickle cell disease, which affects nearly eight million people worldwide, most in sub-Saharan Africa. In the UK, approximately 17,500 people have sickle cell disease and ...